Construction Clause Example with 133 Variations from Business Contracts

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Construction. (a) the section and exhibit headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof; (b) words defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa; (c) the words "hereof," "hereto," "herein" and "hereunder" and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (d) wherever the word "include," "includes" or "including" is use...d in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; (e) references herein to any gender shall include each other gender; (f) references herein to any law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority shall be deemed to refer to such law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority as amended, reenacted, supplemented or superseded in whole or in part and in effect from time to time and also to all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder; (g) if the last day for the giving of any notice or the performance of any act required or permitted under this Agreement is a day that is not a Business Day, then the time for 39 the giving of such notice or the performance of such action shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day; and (h) "Governmental Authority" means (i) any federal, provincial, state, local, municipal, national or international government or governmental authority, regulatory or administrative agency, governmental commission, department, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality, court, tribunal, arbitrator or arbitral body (public or private); (ii) any self-regulatory organization; or (iii) any political subdivision of any of the foregoing. View More

Variations of a "Construction" Clause from Business Contracts

Construction. (a) the section and exhibit headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof; (b) words defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa; (c) the words "hereof," "hereto," "herein" and "hereunder" and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (d) wherever the word "include," "includes" or "including" is use...d in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; (e) references herein to any gender shall include each other gender; (f) references herein to any law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority shall be deemed to refer to such law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority as amended, reenacted, supplemented or superseded in whole or in part and in effect from time to time and also to all rules rules, policies, notices, instruments and regulations promulgated thereunder; (g) if the last day for the giving of any notice or the performance of any act required or permitted under this Agreement is a day that is not a Business Day, then the time for 39 the giving of such notice or the performance of such action shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day; and (h) "knowledge" means, as it pertains to the Company, the actual knowledge of the officers and directors of the Company, together with the knowledge which they would have had if they had conducted a reasonable inquiry of the relevant persons into the relevant subject matter. 40 (i) "Governmental Authority" means (i) any federal, provincial, state, local, municipal, national or international government or governmental authority, regulatory or administrative agency, governmental commission, department, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality, court, tribunal, arbitrator or arbitral body (public or private); (ii) any self-regulatory organization; organization (including any stock exchange or quotation system); or (iii) any political subdivision of any of the foregoing. View More
Construction. (a) the section and exhibit headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof; (b) words defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa; (c) the words "hereof," "hereto," "herein" and "hereunder" and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (d) wherever the word "include," "includes" or "including" is use...d in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; (e) references herein to any gender shall include each other gender; (f) references herein to any law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority shall be deemed to refer to such law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority as amended, reenacted, supplemented or superseded in whole or in part and in effect from time to time and also to all rules rules, policies, notices, instruments and regulations promulgated thereunder; (g) if the last day for the giving of any notice or the performance of any act required or permitted under this Agreement is a day that is not a Business Day, then the time for 39 the giving of such notice or the performance of such action shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day; (h) "knowledge" means, as it pertains to the Company, the actual knowledge of the executive officers and (h) directors of the Company, together with the knowledge which they would have had if they had conducted a reasonable inquiry of the relevant persons into the relevant subject matter; and (i) "Governmental Authority" means (i) any federal, provincial, state, local, municipal, national or international government or governmental authority, regulatory or administrative agency, governmental commission, department, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality, court, tribunal, arbitrator or arbitral body (public or private); (ii) any self-regulatory organization; organization (including any stock exchange or quotation system); or (iii) any political subdivision of any of the foregoing. View More
Construction. (a) the section and exhibit headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof; (b) words defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa; 39 (c) the words "hereof," "hereto," "herein" and "hereunder" and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (d) wherever the word "include," "includes" or "including" is ...used in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; (e) references herein to any gender shall include each other gender; (f) references herein to any law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority shall be deemed to refer to such law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority as amended, reenacted, supplemented or superseded in whole or in part and in effect from time to time and also to all rules rules, policies, notices, instruments and regulations promulgated thereunder; (g) if the last day for the giving of any notice or the performance of any act required or permitted under this Agreement is a day that is not a Business Day, then the time for 39 the giving of such notice or the performance of such action shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day; and (h) "knowledge" means, as it pertains to the Company, the actual knowledge of the officers and directors of the Company, together with the knowledge which they would have had if they had conducted a reasonable inquiry of the relevant persons into the relevant subject matter. (i) "Governmental Authority" means (i) any federal, provincial, state, local, municipal, national or international government or governmental authority, regulatory or administrative agency, governmental commission, department, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality, court, tribunal, arbitrator or arbitral body (public or private); (ii) any self-regulatory organization; organization (including any stock exchange or quotation system); or (iii) any political subdivision of any of the foregoing. View More
Construction. (a) the section and exhibit headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof; (b) words defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa; (c) the words "hereof," "hereto," "herein" and "hereunder" and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (d) wherever the word "include," "includes" or "including" is use...d in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; (e) references herein to any gender shall include each other gender; (f) references herein to any law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority shall be deemed to refer to such law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority as amended, reenacted, supplemented or superseded in whole or in part and in effect from time to time and also to all rules rules, policies, notices, instruments and regulations promulgated thereunder; (g) if the last day for the giving of any notice or the performance of any act required or permitted under this Agreement is a day that is not a Business Day, then the time for 39 the giving of such notice or the performance of such action shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day; and (h) "knowledge" means, as it pertains to the Company, the actual knowledge of the executive officers and directors of the Company, together with the knowledge which they would have had if they had conducted a reasonable inquiry of the relevant persons into the relevant subject matter. (i) "Governmental Authority" means (i) any federal, provincial, state, local, municipal, national or international government or governmental authority, regulatory or administrative agency, governmental commission, department, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality, court, tribunal, arbitrator or arbitral body (public or private); (ii) any self-regulatory organization; organization (including any stock exchange or quotation system); or (iii) any political subdivision of any of the foregoing. View More
Construction. (a) the section and exhibit headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof; (b) words defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa; (c) the words "hereof," "hereto," "herein" and "hereunder" and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (d) wherever the word "include," "includes" or "including" is use...d in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; (e) references herein to any gender shall include each other gender; (f) references herein to any law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority shall be deemed to refer to such law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority as amended, reenacted, supplemented or superseded in whole or in part and in effect from time to time and also to all rules rules, policies, notices, instruments and regulations promulgated thereunder; (g) if the last day for the giving of any notice or the performance of any act required or permitted under this Agreement is a day that is not a Business Day, then the time for 39 the giving of such notice or the performance of such action shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day; and (h) "knowledge" means, as it pertains to the Company, the actual knowledge of the officers and directors of the Company, together with the knowledge which they would have had if they had conducted a reasonable inquiry of the relevant persons into the relevant subject matter. -39- (i) "Governmental Authority" means (i) any federal, provincial, state, local, municipal, national or international government or governmental authority, regulatory or administrative agency, governmental commission, department, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality, court, tribunal, arbitrator or arbitral body (public or private); (ii) any self-regulatory organization; organization (including any stock exchange or quotation system); or (iii) any political subdivision of any of the foregoing. View More
Construction. (a) the section and exhibit headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof; (b) words defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa; (c) the words "hereof," "hereto," "herein" and "hereunder" and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (d) wherever the word "include," "includes" or "including" is use...d in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; -34- (e) references herein to any gender shall include each other gender; (f) references herein to any law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority shall be deemed to refer to such law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority as amended, reenacted, supplemented or superseded in whole or in part and in effect from time to time and also to all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder; (g) if the last day for the giving of any notice or the performance of any act required or permitted under this Agreement is a day that is not a Business Day, then the time for 39 the giving of such notice or the performance of such action shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day; and (h) "knowledge" means, as it pertains to the Company, the actual knowledge of the officers and directors of the Company, together with the knowledge which they would have had if they had conducted a reasonable inquiry of the relevant persons into the relevant subject matter. (i) "Governmental Authority" means (i) any federal, provincial, state, local, municipal, national or international government or governmental authority, regulatory or administrative agency, governmental commission, department, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality, court, tribunal, arbitrator or arbitral body (public or private); (ii) any self-regulatory organization; self- regulatory organization (including any stock exchange or quotation system); or (iii) any political subdivision of any of the foregoing. View More
Construction. (a) the section and exhibit headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof; (b) words defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa; (c) the words "hereof," "hereto," "herein" and "hereunder" and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (d) wherever the word "include," "includes" or "including" is use...d in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; (e) references herein to any gender shall include each other gender; -35- (f) references herein to any law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority shall be deemed to refer to such law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority as amended, reenacted, supplemented or superseded in whole or in part and in effect from time to time and also to all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder; (g) if the last day for the giving of any notice or the performance of any act required or permitted under this Agreement is a day that is not a Business Day, then the time for 39 the giving of such notice or the performance of such action shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day; and (h) "knowledge" means, as it pertains to the Company, the actual knowledge of the officers and directors of the Company, together with the knowledge which they would have had if they had conducted a reasonable inquiry of the relevant persons into the relevant subject matter. (i) "Governmental Authority" means (i) any federal, provincial, state, local, municipal, national or international government or governmental authority, regulatory or administrative agency, governmental commission, department, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality, court, tribunal, arbitrator or arbitral body (public or private); (ii) any self-regulatory organization; self- regulatory organization (including any stock exchange or quotation system); or (iii) any political subdivision of any of the foregoing. View More
Construction. (a) the section and exhibit headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof; (b) words defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa; (c) the words "hereof," "hereto," "herein" and "hereunder" and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (d) wherever the word "include," "includes" or "including" is use...d in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; -35- (e) references herein to any gender shall include each other gender; (f) references herein to any law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority shall be deemed to refer to such law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority as amended, reenacted, supplemented or superseded in whole or in part and in effect from time to time and also to all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder; (g) if the last day for the giving of any notice or the performance of any act required or permitted under this Agreement is a day that is not a Business Day, then the time for 39 the giving of such notice or the performance of such action shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day; and (h) "knowledge" means, as it pertains to the Company, the actual knowledge of the officers and directors of the Company, together with the knowledge which they would have had if they had conducted a reasonable inquiry of the relevant persons into the relevant subject matter. (i) "Governmental Authority" means (i) any federal, provincial, state, local, municipal, national or international government or governmental authority, regulatory or administrative agency, governmental commission, department, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality, court, tribunal, arbitrator or arbitral body (public or private); (ii) any self-regulatory organization; self- regulatory organization (including any stock exchange or quotation system); or (iii) any political subdivision of any of the foregoing. View More
Construction. (a) the section and exhibit headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof; (b) words defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa; (c) the words "hereof," "hereto," "herein" and "hereunder" and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (d) wherever the word "include," "includes" or "including" is use...d in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; (e) references herein to any gender shall include each other gender; (f) references herein to any law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority shall be deemed to refer to such law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority as amended, reenacted, supplemented or superseded in whole or in part and in effect from time to time and also to all rules rules, policies, notices, instruments and regulations promulgated thereunder; (g) if the last day for the giving of any notice or the performance of any act required or permitted under this Agreement is a day that is not a Business Day, then the time for 39 the giving of such notice or the performance of such action shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day; and (h) "knowledge" means, as it pertains to the Company, the actual knowledge of the officers and directors of the Company, together with the knowledge which they would have had if they had conducted a reasonable inquiry of the relevant persons into the relevant subject matter. (i) "Governmental Authority" means (i) any federal, provincial, state, local, municipal, national or international government or governmental authority, regulatory or administrative agency, governmental commission, department, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality, court, tribunal, arbitrator or arbitral body (public or private); (ii) any self-regulatory organization; organization (including any stock exchange or quotation system); or (iii) any political subdivision of any of the foregoing. View More
Construction. (a) the section and exhibit headings herein are for convenience only and shall not affect the construction hereof; (b) words defined in the singular shall have a comparable meaning when used in the plural, and vice versa; (c) the words "hereof," "hereto," "herein" and "hereunder" and words of similar import, when used in this Agreement, shall refer to this Agreement as a whole and not to any particular provision of this Agreement; (d) wherever the word "include," "includes" or "including" is use...d in this Agreement, it shall be deemed to be followed by the words "without limitation"; (e) references herein to any gender shall include each other gender; (f) references herein to any law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority shall be deemed to refer to such law, statute, ordinance, code, regulation, rule or other requirement of any Governmental Authority as amended, reenacted, supplemented or superseded in whole or in part and in effect from time to time and also to all rules and regulations promulgated thereunder; (g) if the last day for the giving of any notice or the performance of any act required or permitted under this Agreement is a day that is not a Business Day, then the time for 39 the giving of such notice or the performance of such action shall be extended to the next succeeding Business Day; and (h) "knowledge" means, as it pertains to the Company, the actual knowledge of the officers and directors of the Company, together with the knowledge which they would have had if they had conducted a reasonable inquiry of the relevant persons into the relevant subject matter. -39- (i) "Governmental Authority" means (i) any federal, provincial, state, local, municipal, national or international government or governmental authority, regulatory or administrative agency, governmental commission, department, board, bureau, agency or instrumentality, court, tribunal, arbitrator or arbitral body (public or private); (ii) any self-regulatory organization; organization (including any stock exchange or quotation system); or (iii) any political subdivision of any of the foregoing. View More